Khlung district explained

Official Name:Khlung
Native Name:ขลุง
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chanthaburi
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Khlung
Subdivision Type3:Tambon
Subdivision Type4:Muban
Established Title:District established
Population Total:55044
Population As Of:2005
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:22110
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:2202
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:12.4547°N 102.2214°W

Khlung (Thai: ขลุง, in Thai pronounced as /kʰlǔŋ/) is the southernmost district (amphoe) of Chanthaburi province, eastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Laem Sing, Mueang Chanthaburi, Makham, Pong Nam Ron of Chanthaburi Province, Bo Rai, Khao Saming, and Laem Ngop of Trat province. To the southeast is the Gulf of Thailand.

Administration

The district is divided into 12 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 90 villages (mubans). Khlung is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers tambon Khlung. There are a further 11 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.NameThai nameVillagesPop.
1.Khlungขลุง-11,259
2.Boบ่อ106,715
3.Kwian Hakเกวียนหัก104,400
4.Taponตะปอน63,274
5.Bang Chanบางชัน63,735
6.Wan Yaoวันยาว85,346
7.Suengซึ้ง114,830
8.Map Phaiมาบไพ62,350
9.Wang Sappharotวังสรรพรส92,859
10.Trok Nongตรอกนอง62,358
11.Tok Phromตกพรม113,844
12.Bo Wenบ่อเวฬุ74,074

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